Thursday, March 24, 2022

France | Alvan feat. Ahez - "Fulenn"

BRAND NEW

France goes to Eurovision in Breton! Alvan (Alexis Morvan-Rosius, born in 1993 in Lorient) and Ahez (a French vocal group from Carhaix, Brittany) have won the local National Final with the song "Fulenn". The track is a hypnotic mixture of Celtic sounds and electronic beats, which creates a very interesting composition.

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Sweden | Klara Hammarström - "Run to the hills"

BRAND NEW

Swedish singer Klara Hammarström returns to our site with her third Melodifestivalen appearance. This year, she competed with "Run to the hills", an energetic mix of pop sounds with retro sounds that fits her voice beautifully.

Montenegro | Vladana - "Breathe"

BRAND NEW

Vladana Vučinić was born in Podgorica, Montenegro, in 1986. With a music career spanning almost 20 years and a potent media presence, she was announced in early January as the country's choice for Eurovision in Turin. She has recently presented her entry, "Breathe", a powerful ballad which includes ethnic elements and whose lyrics were a way of Vladana to express her emotions after a difficult family situation.

Belgium | Jérémie Makiese - "Miss you"

BRAND NEW

Born in Antwerp in 2000, Jéremie Makiese is a rising name in the Belgian music scene. In 2021, he won season nine of The Voice Belgique, and some months later he was announced as the country's representative for the 2022 Eurovision. His song was just released: "Miss you" is a powerful ballad which brings the James Bond genre to the 21st century, introducing contemporary synth beats.

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Sweden | Anna Bergendahl - "Higher power"

BRAND NEW

Swedish singer Anna Bergendahl returned to the Melodifestivalen stage this year with "Higher power". The song is a noir country ballad that follows the path of Anna's latest singles. It's delivered impressively!

Serbia | Konstratka - "In corpore sano"

BRAND NEW

Ana Đurić is Kontratka, a Serbian singer and songwriter born in Belgrade in 1978. She has recently achieved the victory at the Serbian National Final for Eurovision with "In corpore sano", a song with a deep meaning. Its lyrics talk about the issue of people in her country (and beyond) without health insurance, and were inspired by a friend of hers who passed. Such sensible topics have stirred up a viral sensation in the region, with the message of the song resonating in many.

Germany | Andromache - "Ela"

BRAND NEW

Andromache Dimitropoulou was born in Siegen, Germany, in a Greek family. With an active music career since 2015 (when she took part of the Greek version of The Voice), she was just announced as the Cypriot representative at the 2022 Eurovision with the song "Ela". The track is an adventure through ethnic-infused pop, which she delivers beautifully.

Monday, March 21, 2022

Sweden | Anders Bagge - "Bigger than the universe"

BRAND NEW

Sven Anders Bagge is a huge deal in the Swedish music scene. Born in 1968, he is a composer, songwriter and producer who has served as an Idol jury since 2008. This year, he took part of Melodifestivalen , and was one of the hot candidates to win. He only just made it, coming second, but his entry "Bigger than the universe" remains one of our favorites from the edition: it's an imposing pop number taken to the next level thanks to his amazing vocal performance.

Portugal | Maro - "Saudade, saudade"

RECENT

Mariana Brito da Cruz Forjaz Secca is Maro, a Portuguese singer born in Lisbon in 1994. Developing her music career from an early age, she was just crowned the winner of the traditional Festival da Canção, and thus will represent her country at the Eurovision Song Contest. She will do so with the song "Saudade, saudade", a song that mixes soft ethnic vibes in a very sweet melody. The lyrics are dedicated to her late grandfather.

Netherlands | S10 - "De diepte"

BRAND NEW

Stien den Hollander, professionally known as S10, is a Dutch rapper and songwriter born in Hoorn in 2000. She was chosen to represent her country at the 2022 Eurovision, and her song "De diepte" caused a revolution among fans. It's a delicate, intimate ballad in which S10 makes a tribute to "the sadness and memories that you carry with you. Everyone experiences difficult times in their lives. That's something we all have in common and I hope [people] will feel less alone when [they] listen to the song".